The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI Automatic (11 - 15)
€ 42,900

€ 29,600

€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 325i Touring is 9.6 inches shorter and 2 inches lower.
BMW 325i Touring
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
55.8
71.5
78.3
57.9
71.5
82.7
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.7 in
55.8 in
Height
57.9 in
108.7
178.2
109.1
187.8
178.2 in
Length
187.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
109.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i Touring
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3342 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
483 lb
12.63 %

General
BMW 325i Touring
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
E91
Generation
VF
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325i Touring
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
175 hp
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
157 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
157 lb‑ft
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
Performance
BMW 325i Touring
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
▶ REPLAY
17.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.1 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
17.79 lb/hp
19.1 lb/hp
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Touring
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
28 mpg
31 mpg
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
21 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
472 mi
Range
580 mi
BMW 325i Touring
472 mi
580 mi
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
Environmental Impact
157.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
142.1 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
157.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Touring
Hyundai i40 Station Wagon 2.0 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1243 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.7 cu ft











39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.7 cu ft